Characters
Plot
Themes
Cause and Effect
Random
100
Elie's religious mentor.
What is Moche the Beadle.
100
The Jews are removed from their homes and taken to this place before they are sent to concentration camps.
What is a ghetto.
100
The systematic killing of Jewish and other minorities by the Nazis.
What is the holocaust.
100
Made Elie fear arriving at the concentration camps.
What is Mrs. Schacter's screaming.
100
Where Elie and his family are from.
What is Sighet.
200
Only immediate family member Elie has contact with after arriving at Birkenau.
What is his father.
200
Mrs. Schacter's screams on the train foreshadow what part of the concentration camps?
What is the chimneys or crematoriums.
200
A type of autobiography that focuses on one event.
What is a memoir.
200
Caused Elie to feel guilty and think about how he has changed since being in the concentration camp.
What is seeing his father hit by an officer.
200
The type of government led by the Nazis.
What is Fascism.
300
Frightening SS officer who decides who goes into the camp and who is immediately killed upon arrival at Birkenau.
What is Dr. Mengele or The Angel of Death.
300
How Moche the Beadle escapes death by the Nazis.
What is pretending to be dead.
300
Feeling Elie has towards God at the beginning of the book.
What is strong faith or belief.
300

Gives Elie's cousin Stein the will to live a little longer despite being sick. Lies to him saying they are well and alive.

What is Elie's lie about Stein's family.

300
The concentration camp Elie and his father are moved to at the end of chapter 3.
What is Buna.
400
Lady on the train who hallucinates and screams.
What is Mrs. Schacter.
400
Type of mystical sect of the Jewish faith Elie wished to study.
What is Kabbalah.
400
Purpose of putting the victims in cattle cars and taking away their names.
What is dehumanization or making them less than human.
400
Causes Elie to never forget and question his faith.
What is his first night in the concentration camp.
400
The way Elie treats his food when he first arrives at Birkenau.
What is refuses to eat it.
500
Elie's youngest sister.
What is Tzipora.
500
The first time Elie questioned his faith.
What is when Moche returns.
500
The belief that one race or ethnicity is valued less than another.
What is prejudice.
500
Causes Elie and his father to be put in the same part of the concentration camp at Birkenau.
What is lying about Elie's age.
500

When's your teachers birthday?

March 22

M
e
n
u